Supreme Court of India

Ashok Pandey v. Km. Mayawati and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 7 S.C.R. 1006
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasa Yat and P.P. Naolekar JJ.
Decided 13 June 2007

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Constitution of India, 1950-Articles 164 (!), 164 (4) and 177- ... Appointment to the post of Chief Minister/Minister-Of the persons, who are c not members of State Legislature-Legality of-Held: There is nothing in the Constitution which would make the appointment of the Chief Minister and Minister, none of whom are the members of the State Legislature, illegal- The Prohibition of Simultaneous Membership Rules, 1950. The present Writ Petition was filed under Article 32 of the Constitution, seeking a writ of Quo Warranto against respondent Nos. 1 and 2 on the ground that they were not

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